Sony Xperia Z3 vs Sony Xperia Z4

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Comparing the Sony Xperia Z3 vs Sony Xperia Z4 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Sony Xperia Z3 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.5 GHz, while Sony Xperia Z4 runs at 1.5 GHz, making Sony Xperia Z3 the better performer.


Display: Both Sony Xperia Z3 and Sony Xperia Z4 offer the same screen size of 5.2 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Sony Xperia Z3 and Sony Xperia Z4 feature a 20.7 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Sony Xperia Z4 offers a higher front camera resolution with 5 MP, while Sony Xperia Z3 offers 2.2 MP, making Sony Xperia Z4 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Sony Xperia Z3 offers a higher battery capacity with 3100 mAh, while Sony Xperia Z4 offers 2930 mAh, making Sony Xperia Z3 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Sony Xperia Z4 offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Sony Xperia Z3 offers 16 GB, making Sony Xperia Z4 the better option for storage.

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Sony Xperia Z3
₹41,990
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Sony Xperia Z4
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

69%
69%

Release Date

25 Sep, 2014
29 May, 2015

Performance

Snapdragon 801
Snapdragon 810
Quad Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
(upto 1.5 GHz)
3 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

20.7 MP
Primary Camera
20.7 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

2.2 MP
5 MP

Battery

3100 mAh
2930 mAh
Quick Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

16 GB
32 GB

User Ratings

3.9/5
(433 ratings)
N/A

Video

Videos
1 Video
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Sep 25, 2014
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v4.4.4 (Kitkat)
Android v5.0 (Lollipop)

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994

Processor

Quad core, 2.5 GHz, Krait 400
Quad core, 1.5 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 330
Adreno 430

RAM

3 GB
3 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)
5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

424 ppi
424 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.75 %
70.75 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A

Design

Height

146 mm
146 mm

Width

72 mm
72 mm

Thickness

7.3 mm
6.9 mm

Weight

152 grams
144 grams

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP65 IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)
Yes Water resistant IPX5 IPX8

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

20.7 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/2.0CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
20.7 MP
Primary CameraExmor-R CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

5248 x 3936 Pixels
5256 x 3944 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @120 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

Video Recording Features

Video HDR
Video HDR

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

2.2 MP
Primary CameraExmor-R CMOS
5 MP
Primary CameraCMOS

Flash

No
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3100 mAh
2930 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 16 Hours(3G) / Up to 14 Hours(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v2.0
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
32 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1800(band 9) / 800(band 20)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope